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Yearly Archives: 2024

SBC: South Bay Pollution – The Chips Are Down

SBC: South Bay Pollution – The Chips Are Down A Guest Author article by Bob ROBERTS (who has been investigating the causes of the poor water quality in Cornelian Bay – and now Scarborough South Bay – for some years), [...]

December 11, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

“Anti-Rational Rescue”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the ninety-fourth in a continuing series of so-called  “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects of current affairs in North Yorkshire and far beyond. Readers [...]

December 10, 2016 Photoons

The Strange Case of DC Lane

The Strange Case of DC Lane Crime & Parliamentary Affairs Correspondent TIM HICKS reports on a litany of policing failures in the protection of vulnerable persons. ~~~~~ In a major step forward towards more open policing, police forces in the [...]

December 10, 2016 North Yorkshire Police, North Yorkshire Police & Crime Commissioner

Boobgate: ‘Leadership by Example’ and Chief Police Officers (Follow-Up)

Boobgate: ‘Leadership by Example’ and Chief Police Officers (Follow-Up) Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS comments on a bizarre Police Disciplinary Hearing. ~~~~~ When I wrote my article “‘Leadership by Example’ and Chief Police Officers”, covering the fall from grace [...]

December 7, 2016 Police

SBC: The MARRIOTT Allegations – No Smoke . . .

SBC: The MARRIOTT Allegations – No Smoke . . . an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on ‘the elephant in the Council Chamber’ – the allegations made by former SBC employee Ben MARRIOTT. ~~~~~ There has been [...]

December 5, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

“Rogue Male”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the ninety-third in a continuing series of so-called  “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects of current affairs in North Yorkshire and far beyond. Readers [...]

December 3, 2016 Photoons

PM Fears Tory Melt-Down on Yorkshire Coast

PM Fears Tory Melt-Down on Yorkshire Coast The Enquirer has been provided with a leaked copy of today’s message from Prime Minister Theresa MAY [Con.] and the Rt.Hon. Patrick McLOUGHLIN [Con.], Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, to the Conservative [...]

December 1, 2016 East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Scarborough Borough Council

The Futurist: The Jefferson View

Scarborough Borough Councillor Janet JEFFERSON [Ind.] has set out her view of the controversy surrounding the proposed demolition of The Futurist Theatre – the so-called “done deal” – in a letter to the Scarborough News (1st December 2016). Readers are [...]

December 1, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

“Futurist Renaissance”

A Letter to the Editor from Councillor Norman MURPHY [UKIP], who writes to offer readers a clear account of the ill-conceived SBC strategy to destroy The Futurist Theatre – and a clear vision for its renaissance. The Enquirer salutes any [...]

November 29, 2016 Letters, Scarborough Borough Council

Scarborough Dysfunctional Council

Scarborough Dysfunctional Council an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reviewing the present dysfunctional state of a Council that has been usurped by the few at the expense of the many – an OLIGARCHY. ~~~~~ When first I began [...]

November 27, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council